Lady Araminta Spencer-Churchill

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Lady Araminta Spencer-Churchill
Born
Araminta Clementine Megan Spencer-Churchill

(2007-04-08) 8 April 2007 (age 18)
Education Oxford Brookes University
Occupationequestrian
Parent(s) James Spencer-Churchill, 12th Duke of Marlborough
Edla Griffiths
Relatives Spencer family

Lady Araminta Clementine Megan Spencer-Churchill (born 8 April 2007) is a British equestrian and socialite.

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Early life and family

Spencer-Churchill was born on 8 April 2007 to James Spencer-Churchill, Marquess of Blandford and Edla Griffiths. [1] Her father succeeded her grandfather, John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, as the 12th Duke of Marlborough in 2014. [1] She grew up in a farmhouse on the Blenheim Palace estate. [2] Spencer-Churchill was educated at The Dragon School in Oxford and the Stowe School in Stowe. [2] She went on to study events management at Oxford Brookes University. [2]

Equestrian career

Spencer-Churchill is an avid equestrian and a Junior British Eventing rider. [2] She competes nationally and internationally, representing the United Kingdom in competitions in Poland and other countries. [2] She has owned at least eight horses. [2]

Personal life

Spencer-Churchill served as a bridesmaid at the wedding of her half-brother, George Spencer-Churchill, Marquess of Blandford and Camilla Thorp in 2018. [2]

On 29 November 2025, she was presented to society during Le Bal des Débutantes at the Hôtel Shangri-La in Paris. [3] [4] She was escorted by Baron Nicholas von Perfall and wore an Armani Privé gown and an emerald and diamond necklace that once belonged to Clementine Spencer-Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 McTaggart, India (22 October 2025). "Duke of Marlborough's daughter: My childhood in Blenheim was quite normal". The Daily Telegraph . London, England . Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Davies-Evitt, Dora; Walters, Isolde (22 October 2025). "The debutante and the daredevil! Introducing Blenheim blue blood Lady Araminta Spencer-Churchill and handsome skier Gabriel Gledhill as they light up the December issue". Tatler . Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  3. Tregaskes, Chandler (1 December 2025). "Belle of Le Bal! Lady Araminta Spencer-Churchill – daughter of the Duke of Marlborough – exclusively reveals the story behind her triumphant society debut in Armani". Tatler . Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  4. Bateman, Kristen (30 November 2025). "Princesses, Fashion Royalty, and Hollywood Offspring: Inside the Exclusive Le Bal des Débutantes". Vogue . New York, New York . Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  5. "The Churchill Emeralds Return: Lady Araminta's Le Bal debut in the family's most storied jewels". Tatler . 1 December 2025.